Near Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum and Duval Street, Tropical Cottage provides a garden, a playground and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroom
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Tropical Cottage
This delightful retreat is a free standing newly renovated cottage with lovely private deck, front porch, and a dedicated private off-street parking space.
It's perfectly located in the heart of Old Town. We are right next to the Truman Annex neighborhood and only two blocks from the world famous Duval Street. No other location on the Key can deliver you this close to shopping, fine art galleries, nightlife, restaurants, historical sites, beaches, and the “Duval Crawl”.
THE SPACE The cottage offers a modern island décor with hand-selected artwork and furnishings that create an curated aesthetic. Perfect for a weekend getaway or long season stays. The unit is perfect for couples or families that want to experience everything Key West has to offer!
Our lush retreat is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen with new appliances and dishwasher, full size washer & dryer, private bedroom with queen bed and spacious closet, restroom with tub/shower, and an open floor layout for dinning/living spaces. It also features a sofa bed (queen) in the living room, a dinning table set for 4, and 2 Smart TVs 60" & 50" (bring your UN/PW for Netflix, Amazon or other platforms you enjoy). A foldable work desk is thoughtfully placed in the bedroom, providing a designated space for remote work or planning your day's activities.
Outside, the cottage offers a private front porch where you can enjoy a morning coffee and watch island life pass by. For those looking to kick back and relax, the renovated outdoor private deck is surrounded by tall tropical trees and equipped with cozy lounge chairs. The deck is equip with string lights for lovely exterior evenings with your love ones.
Enjoy Island life in this hidden gem that combines the comforts of home with the conveniences of a vacation rental, ensuring you have a restful and enjoyable stay during your Key West escape.
LOCATION Whether you are walking, riding bikes or grabbing a quick cab, no destination is too far from this conveniently located cottage.
15 minutes car ride from the airport.
4 to 8-minute walk to the best historic sights Key West has to offer such as the Truman Little White House Museum, Truman Waterfront Park, Mallory Square, the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum and the Key West Lighthouse.
8-minute walk to Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park and its crystal clear and white sand beach area. The Clarence S. Higgs Memorial Beach is also reachable by an easy 8-min bike ride.
Around the corner from the city's renown culinary expressions as Blue Heaven, Rams Head Southernmost, and Moondog Cafe.
We suggest bicycling around Key West. Rentals from We-Cycle Bike Shop can be delivered to our door. Two blocks away, The Duval Loop offers free air-conditioned bus service 7 a.m. until midnight.
GUEST ACCESS Our contactless check-in procedure makes check-in easy. Guests will receive a personalized access code prior to arrival.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE Our cottage is one of four resident cottages in a gated unit complex. You'll likely meet our neighbors. Feel free to say Hi! We ask our guests to please keep in mind this is a residential community with full-time residents. Be respectful avoiding high levels of noise throughout day and night hours, and please park your vehicle in the assigned spot.
This is a private property with no shared facilities/common areas with our neighbors. No smoking on any part of the premises and no pets allowed.
Guests have access to a 24/7 support team.
Our housekeeper, Crystal, cleans and disinfects all surfaces in the bedroom and bath according to Vrbo and Center for Disease Control guidelines.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Toaster
Water dispenser
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Air conditioning
Pets
Pet friendly
Up to 9 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping on request
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city centre
Near a health/beauty spa
Near the marina
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Swimming nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 9 kg per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the area
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Old Town Key West, a neighbourhood in Key West. Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum and Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Florida Keys Beaches and South Beach. Florida Keys Eco - Discovery Center and Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and cycling nearby. Visit our Key West travel guide
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Tropical Cottage ?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Tropical Cottage ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Tropical Cottage ?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Tropical Cottage located?
Located in Old Town Key West, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Truman Waterfront Park, Duval Street and Florida Keys Beaches. Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum and Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park are also within 10 minutes.
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Tropical Cottage Reviews
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Exceptional
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Overall, we had a wonderful stay in Key West. The location of the rental is perfect as we love that area. Not quite in the thick of things, but an easy walk to anywhere.